How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.0.0-17.18~18.04.1
Built-Using: linux-hwe-edge (= 5.0.0-17.18~18.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8532
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-5.0.0-17-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-hwe-edge-doc-5.0.0 | linux-hwe-edge-source-5.0.0, linux-hwe-edge-tools, linux-headers-5.0.0-17-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-5.0.0-17-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe-edge/linux-image-5.0.0-17-generic_5.0.0-17.18~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8348044
MD5sum: 903622d48a65d74492180e09cb020011
SHA1: 56acec2c159213c4a63cefd43c0d5d2add0633bf
SHA256: f14cf458e3d3e14bc27975c2b60388e78f9f174fb36d74d3b8bfb4dd45b9d4c2
SHA512: 169e85e5be409c887f1f1806c47ce58ad1fc08f0379b598f8e6d85578515c83757c07bfd03480c491faea75662516a71e92bde3733ffe269081a2cf6f7cbae4f
Description: Signed kernel image generic
Description-md5: 54a18b1adebc179da3c9e59a5db5fe77
Supported: 5y